Top 10 Most Deadliest and Dangerous Snakes In the World

3. Eastern brown snake (Pseudonaja textilis)

Subcutaneous LD₅₀ (Mg/kg): 0.053

Venom Yield/Bite (Mg): 2.0 –67

Distribution: Australia

Several sources count eastern brown snake as the second-most venomous terrestrial snake across the globe, while others put it on the third spot. It’s responsible for more deaths in Australia than any other snake. Between 2005 and 2015, 41% of the reported and identified snakebites were caused by eastern brown snakes. They are encountered in Adelaide, Canberra, Brisbane, Sidney and Melbourne. In the same period, they were responsible for 15 out of 19 deaths. This snake can move incredibly fast.